Ads

[BTAutoMag]

we seriously have an ad bot infestation in our new forum, anyone check out the historic posts:eek:

we historically need ugg boots apparently:rolleyes:

[DarkApollo]

Sheesh.. Yeah. Its an invasion

[BigEvil]

For starters, the registration process probably needs to be changed. Dayspring posted somewhere how to add questions to help keep the bots out. I did it to BEO and we have been golden since.

[RobAGD]

I added a question/answer I am looking into a few things.

-R

[Ando]

Rome wasn't built in a day. ;)

[Dayspring]

Here's the solution to your ad-bot woes:

http://www.vbulletin.com/forum/showthread.php/205214-Add-an-extra-question-to-the-registration-to-prevent-bot-registrations

I'd be happy to help if needed.

[SoulCoffin]

ack... theyve escaped the historic posts section and are starting to get into other areas... one bumped an 8 yr old thread...

[GEE TEE]

I think the same happened to other forums when switching to a newer VB platform

Takes a while to plug gaps in the security

We'll be getting hit with adverts for Viagra, incontinence pants and breast implants next